A bale of commingled materials at Republic Services in Bend. Recycle or send it to the landfill? That is the question asked by many an individual who has held an empty tub of cream cheese, a discarded ...

The holidays create a lot of waste, with all the wrapped presents, holiday-centric clothing and strands of lights that don't work anymore. The day after Christmas, you might find yourself wondering ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...

With the national recycling rate slightly above 34 percent, Americans have the opportunity to capture more material for recycling, according to a number of national recycling organizations. Common ...

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